Paula, dubbed the “Forgiveness Lady”, by a fellow writer; has developed a program to help anyone interested in gaining freedom from painful memories, releasing bitterness and achieving Peace thru Forgiveness. Have you ever wanted to forgive but just didn’t know how to free yourself from the chains of bitterness? A 2 part lecture on November 11th [...]
Posted in Literature on July 19th, 2008 No Comments »
by Philip Yaffe Part 7 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particularly fond of what I like to call “pithy prose”. These short quotations can cover an unlimited variety of subjects: love, [...]
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by Philip Yaffe Part 5 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particularly fond of what I like to call “pithy prose”. These short quotations can cover an unlimited variety of subjects: love, [...]
Posted in Literature on June 6th, 2008 No Comments »
by Philip Yaffe Part 4 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particularly fond of what I like to call “pithy prose”. These short quotations can cover an unlimited variety of subjects: love, [...]
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by Philip Yaffe I have never written fiction and never intended to. My 40-year career has been in journalism and marketing communication. However, a few months ago someone who had read my book on expository (non-fiction) writing and speaking contacted me to ask if I could help her with some fiction projects. I was inclined [...]
Posted in Literature on May 24th, 2008 No Comments »
by Philip Yaffe Part 2 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particularly fond of what I like to call “pithy prose”. These short quotations can cover [...]
Posted in Literature on May 24th, 2008 No Comments »
by Philip Yaffe Part 1 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particularly fond of what I like to call “pithy prose”. These short quotations can cover [...]
Posted in Academics, Announcement, Art, Literature, Recreation and Sports, Reference, Resources, Science, Society and Culture, Travel on February 21st, 2008 No Comments »
We owe to Italy the first books in Greek and Hebrew types. The first complete fonts of Greek types were used in Rome in 1465 and in Venice in 1472, as quotations in Latin text. The first book in Greek was printed in Milan in 1476. Before Aldus first book in Greek (1495), thirty-four Greek [...]
Down to the Wire is a fiction novel of 383 pages about a Thoroughbred racehorse named I’m Not Evil who encounters many different foes during his career. I’m Not Evil is the fastest horse that Marvin and his dad, Nick, have ever seen. When Evil is on the track, it seems like he could run [...]